5 Reasons to Always Sample the Menu Before Booking the Caterer
There are obvious and not-so-obvious benefits behind sampling the fare before booking the catering partner. And as a New York event planner, you know the pitfalls you can avoid later by meeting with and tasting the menu first. Here are some of the other reasons to always take a bite before booking 1. It Has […]
3 Emerging Trends in Virtual Event Planning
Virtual events are here to stay. If you’re not squeezing every single drop of ROI out of virtual events for your business, you’re missing out on valuable growth opportunities. Now, as our industry prepares to close out the year, it’s a great time to strategize a proper roadmap and plan for better virtual event execution […]
Why New York Event Planners Can’t Afford to Miss This Event
Calling all New York event planners and beyond! So, are you ready to expand your event planning business? Are you and your teams hungry for fresh ideas that wow guests and clients? Are you eager to discover the very latest trends, the hottest new vendors, and the best New York City venues? If you answered […]
How to Tap into Event Psychology When Planning Your Event
When New York event planners take on a new event, the focus might be on decor, catering, entertainment, venue, and themes. But the true success of any event, social or corporate, lies in its ability to authentically engage attendees. And if you’re not event planning with a little psychology in mind, you could be missing […]
Event Trade Shows: What Event Sponsors Want
When you first start the planning for event trade shows, it can be hard to attract the attention of big event sponsors. But once you have a few successful events under your belt and can show some numbers, the offers will start rolling in. But what really attracts event sponsors? Here’s what they look for: […]
What Today’s Event Planners Want from Their Hotel Partners
In the events industry, hotels and event planners have worked side-by-side for decades. But In the events industry, hotels and event planners have worked side-by-side for decades. But much about the relationship between organizers and hoteliers has changed over the years, too. To improve how you deliver memorable experiences to your clients, it’s important to always […]
5 Ways to Work with Your Remote Keynote Speakers
Virtual events are here to stay. And New York event planners know that they’ll have to continue to improve every aspect of delivering virtual event planning services. One pillar of your upcoming event may include engagement and management of remote speakers. Whether you’re hosting remote keynote speakers or panels of remote-speaking guests, there are some […]
Conference Video Advice Every Event Planner Needs to Hear
New York event planners are always eager for insights and suggestions about improving their event experiences. For those of you who routinely plan corporate events and client conferences, this read will offer some of the latest advice about video editing. Even if you’re outsourcing the video component of your event, these suggestions will be helpful […]
Contactless Check-in Is the Only Way to Go
It may have been a trend inspired by social distancing requirements. But contactless check-ins are sticking around as a preferred way to register event guests, process payments, and more. It’s kind of a no-brainer for a number of reasons. And today, we’ll share why the contactless event and conference check-in method is the only way […]
10 Ways to Sell More Tickets for Your Next Event
When you’re event planning for a conference or event that involves ticket sales, you’ll always appreciate suggestions and insights for improvement. And there are proven strategies today’s New York event planners are tapping into to scale ticket sales in innovative new ways. Keep reading and see if any of these ideas can help grow your […]